Transesophageal echocardiographic doppler study of the pulmonary venous flow pattern in severe mitral stenosis with variable degrees of mitral regurgitation

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 540-544

  Palileo, Roberto A ^a,b   Santos, Romeo J ^a,b  

^a Philippine Heart Center ^*

^b PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PULMONARY VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY VEINS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0031154732     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(97)70008-7     Document Type: Article

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